Paulette Ann Wy

Paulette Ann Wy, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), specializing in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. She practices primarily at the James L. Dennis Developmental Center in Little Rock, AR, and also at Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s Growth and Development clinic. Dr. Wy is a board-certified pediatrician in both General Pediatrics and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, emphasizing collaboration with families to maximize children’s potential through diagnosis and care for conditions like autism, ADHD, developmental delays, and failure to thrive.

Education and Training:

• Fellowship: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics)
• Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (General Pediatrics)
• Medical School: University of Santo Tomas

Research and Clinical Interests: Dr. Wy focuses on clinical care for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly in children under 12. Her work integrates diagnostic expertise with family-centered approaches to address developmental challenges and pharmacological needs. She advocates for children and prioritizes partnership with families to achieve shared goals in pediatric care.

Advising and Grants: While no formal advisees or grants are listed, her clinical roles involve mentoring and guiding trainees through her practice at UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Her contributions to developmental pediatrics are reflected in her active clinical appointments and certifications.

Labs and Teams: She is affiliated with the James L. Dennis Developmental Center and collaborates with the Growth and Development clinic at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, both of which are key centers for pediatric developmental care in Arkansas.